Nigerian President Bola Tinubu imposes a three-month ban on publicly funded foreign trips for officials starting April 1, 2024, to curb governance costs.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has implemented a temporary ban on publicly funded foreign trips for ministers, agency heads, and other government officials, effective April 1, 2024. The ban lasts for an initial period of three months and is aimed at reducing governance costs and addressing rising travel expenses. The ban allows officials to seek presidential approval for trips deemed "absolutely necessary," with at least a two-week notice.
March 21, 2024
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